The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-11-22
In Rrief.

nrisoned in the county jail for shooting and kill
ing David Culley, will expire next Sunday.
Andrew Busch the colored man indicted for
stealing several sets of harness. pleaded guilty
in the Criminal Court, yesterday morning, and
was sentenced to the southern penitenuary for
thres years.
her home at No. 335 East Washington street, Last
Saturday. 10 do some shopping and has not been
seen since byher friends and relatives. The
police looking for her.
Fred Jones, arrested on Sunday for passing
counterfeit coin, was taken before Commissioner
Van Buren, yesterday and bound to sne next
session OF the grand jury in $lOO DE was re-
leased on his own recoenizance.
The following persons were licensed 10 marry
yesterday: Jacob Griskell and Liza Gale, hen
~ Green and Lizzie Dudley, VIM Schmalfeidt
and Louisa Klasing, Edward Hiiliard and Mary
O'Neill, Louis Gass and Clara b. Reiouch.
The Combined Rooster and Smelling Com
nany, of Richmond, filed its articles with the
Secretary of State Yesterday Inc eantal stock
liz $500, 900. The directors are Il. l. Miller. A,
Collier, S. E Ogden, M. 81. Neil and j. ID. Wal
eutt.
The County Commissioners yesterday ac-
:ep,ed the extensions r OF the Cnuren s s and
utendent Boone of the work house a two
weeks leave of absence. that he might visit his
relatives in North Carolina
DRUNKEN MANS PRoMIscUoUs SHOOTING.
Enoch Reed. stone-eutter from Clermont
got drunk last night on Massachusetts avenue
revolver and began shooting professionally.
One shot barely missed passing man. Patrol
men Farrell and Hepkin put in appearance
and arrested the man.
DEATH OF Mr. GEORGE 6. BARROW.
Mr.. George S. Darrow. the publisher of the
.Wheelmen's Record, of this city, died of typhoid
lever yesterday morning, at the residence of his
parents, No. 495 North Illinois street. He was
\ very promising young man, and was making
success out of his publication. The paper will
probably be continued under new manage
ment
AN EXPERIMENT THAT PROVED SATISFACTORY
The East St Louis Dressed-beef Company
has taken out q permit for the erection of a
1000 warehouse on Gill street. between Louis
lana and South streets. The company several
months ago established agency in this city
an experiment.. and the business done was
satisfactory that the firm decided to establish
branch house here.
COLD DAY FOR COUNTY OFFICERS.
There Was a general complaint among the Of
6cers in the courthouse yesterday because the
building not properly heated. According
TO instructions from the County Commissioners
the fire in the furnace is not kept mp on Sun
day, ard a consequence it takes all day Mon
day to heat the building comfortably. There
was session of the Circuit Court yesterday
account of the cold room.
CHOLERA PATIENTS EN- ROUTE TO EVANSVILLE
The Board Of Health. of New York, has for
board that two of the passengers on the Alesia,
which has been quarantined for some weeks for
cholera, are now their way to Evansville
DR. Metcalf has notified the local health authori-
ties and directed them to disinfecs the parties
of cholera microbes by boiling them in water,
or by such other methods as may appear proper.
SEEKING ROOMS FOR SUPREME LODGE OFFICERS.
j. f. Drish OF NATION. ILL.,; j. A Pain. edi-
tor of the Daily Leader of Cory, Pa; Geo. W.
Check, of Louisville. KY, supreme trustees. and
E. J. Mcbride, supreme treasurer Of the
Knights and Ladies of Honor in the city
for the purpose of selecting offices for the u
preme secretary ana supreme treasurer. which
will be located here next month All OF the
preme officers will visit Compton Lodge this
evening.
ANADDREss BY GENERAL HARRISON.
General Harrison. in compliance with an in
vitation from the Lincoln League of that place.
will deliver political speech in the court house,
at Danvile, next Saturday afternoon, at 1:30
o'clock and large number of Republicans will
probably go over from this city to hear him. The
train leaving this city at 1l:55 A. will arrive at
.Danviile in time for the speaking. and the party
will returB on . train leaving Danville at 5:45
o'clock P. n
CARPETS FOR THE SOLDIERS ORPHANS HOME.
The trustees of the Soldiers and Sailors
Orphans Home met at the Bates House yester-
day to award the contract for carpets aid win
dow shades for the new buildings. There were
Eastman, Schlsicher & Lee. Only q slight
difference appeared in the proposals. but that of
Mr. Gall being the lowest, at $50 SO for the
pets as whole. the award was made to him
Next month the trustees will make the awards
for thing and cement work.
FALSE CHARGE AGAINST POLICEMEN.
The members of the Metropolitan police force
are very indignant an article published in
yesterdays Sentinel accusing them of frequent
ing saloons the greater portion OF their time.
proprietors While there was no occasion for
any such charge, the police board yesterday
through Superintendent Travis. called the at
tention of the TO the statement. and an
nounced that the patrolmen would be expected
TO avoid pnttipg themselves under obligations to
the saloon keepers in any way. Since the en-
forcement of the liquor laws began there has
not been a Kindly feeling between the patrol
and the saloon keepers. The patrolmen
think the publication inspired Dy the
saloon keepers themselves
THANKSGIVING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE POOR
The managers OF the Home for Frendless
Women will receivs Thanksgiving contributions
Today at Pfaff1in's music store. and the man
ayers of the Colored Orphans Home will be at
No. 81 North Pennsylvania street for the same
purpose. The managers of the Bone for Friend
less Women have been at more than usual ex-
oense lat ely. account of necessary repairs to
the building. In the institution many women,
when discharged from the City Hospital find a
city for maintenance Contributions OF food,
clothing, fuel or money VIII be acceptable. To-
morrow committee representing the News
boys and Boot-blacks Home will receive at the
institution anything that may be offered as a
THANKSGIVING donation to the boys, or for use
IN the home.
PENDING AND PROSPECTIVE BASE BALL DEALS.
President Brush, OF the Indianapolis ball
club. returned yesterday from New York. where
he attended meeting OF the League directors.
He ~ than
tenn will be of great advantage to the local club
or the new manager, Spence, he has little to
say. except that his recommendations of
the best and that if experience is anything he
has got 1t In regard to Hines there will be
lrooble in securing his services If the club de-
cides to pay him much money as he can get
from other clubs. This matter will be settled
IN a few DAVIS. President Brush thinks Ester